Design intelligent business systems from the ground up

Explore the design and construction of software systems alongside the latest business information systems when you choose UC’s Bachelor of Software Engineering/Bachelor of Business Informatics double degree.

You’ll get to pursue your interests while completing an industry-accredited qualification. Recognised by the Australian Computer Society, this cutting-edge course offers the ability to choose subjects from a range of specialty areas, such as computer security, network computing, games development, cloud computing, digital  skills, data science and intelligence systems.

Helping you to become an exceptional software engineer will be work placement opportunities with UC’s industry partners, and the final year research project that will see you produce and implement a real-world engineering solution for a real business. 

Study a Bachelor of Software Engineering/Bachelor of Business Informatics at UC and you will:

• understand the methodology of software systems engineering using analysis and specification methods such as UML, XML, structured and soft systems methodologies
• learn to design and build systems and software using specialist engineering tools
• work within modern development environments that include Windows, Linux, mobile and cloud computing
• gain knowledge in business processes and associated work practices, requirements and information needs
• acquire theoretical knowledge to reflect critically on professional practice in the areas of business analysis, change management and implementation, project management and business strategy, and the planning of information systems
• analyse and evaluate complex problems in a range of different information systems situations
• acquire a range of software engineering and business informatics research frameworks and skills.

Professional accreditation:

This course is accredited with the Australian Computer Society at the professional level.

• Standard Full Time, Semeter 1 Commencing.

• ICT consultant
• data scientist
• cyber security specialist/forensics
• system architect/technical architect
• user interface designer
• artificial intelligence/machine learning engineer
• web/mobile app developer
• software engineer
• games developer
• IT test engineer
• robotics specialist
• business analyst
• web developer
• IT systems test engineer
• information systems manager
• IT auditor
• project manager

For international students studying an Australian Year 12 qualification, your selection rank is your ATAR plus any adjustment factors you may be eligible for. If you’re an international stud

Academic IELTS of 6.0 or equivalent, with no band score below 6.0

TOEFL iBT: Overall score of 60 with: R: 13; L: 12; S: 18; W: 21

Pearson Test of Academic English: 50 with no skill score below 50

Cambridge English Scale: 169 with no sub-score below 169

Occupational English Test: No grade lower than 'C' in any of the sub-tests.